Transmission Project Estimator – High-Voltage, Hybrid Edmonton

Finney-Taylor Consulting Group Ltd.; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Finney-Taylor Consulting Group Ltd. supports a Transmission Program Management team in Edmonton by recruiting a Project Estimator.

The role covers cost estimating, quantity take-offs, contractor estimate reviews, cost and schedule monitoring, and support for transmission and substation projects. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of estimating experience in construction, electric transmission, power utilities, or heavy civil infrastructure, with CSTS training and a valid Alberta license.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of estimating experience in construction, electric transmission, power utilities, or heavy civil infrastructure.
• Valid class 5 driver’s license for field visits within Edmonton.
• Ability to perform services at the Edmonton work location / hybrid environment.
• Construction safety training system (CSTS) within one month of contract execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost estimates for transmission and substation projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and scopes of work.
• Complete quantity take offs and estimate labor, equipment, and materials.
• Identify cost risks, assumptions, escalation, and contingencies.
• Review contractor estimates, tenders, and change orders.
• Maintain cost models and Basis of Estimate documentation.
• Support budgeting, AUC filings, and post-project reviews.

Skills

5+ years estimating experience

Class 5 driver’s license

Hybrid work capability

CSTS within 1 month of contract

Education

Engineering/Engineering Technology/Construction Management degree or diploma

Tools

P.Eng./C.E.T. desirable

AUC processes familiarity

Job description

Finney-Taylor Consulting Group Ltd. supports a Transmission Program Management team in Edmonton by recruiting a Project Estimator.

The role covers cost estimating, quantity take-offs, contractor estimate reviews, cost and schedule monitoring, and support for transmission and substation projects. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of estimating experience in construction, electric transmission, power utilities, or heavy civil infrastructure, with CSTS training and a valid Alberta license.